The Inpatient Staff Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care.
- Collaborates in the development, implementation, evaluation, and revision of policies, procedures, and/or guidelines
- Demonstrates performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients
- Provides peers with formal or informal constructive feedback for improvement
- Supports colleagues and other nurses through knowledge sharing to provide safe, quality nursing care
- Fosters a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of health care professionals
- Evaluates outcomes of evidence-based decisions and practice changes for individuals, groups, and populations
- Responsible for the documented outcomes at the program or service level
Program or service level outcomes must be broad and complex and can be demonstrated at any organizational level within a facility.
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:
VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
Work Schedule: Three twelve-hour shifts weekly, 7:30pm-8:00am, rotating weekends and holidays
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
Pay Schedule: NM84
Starting at $77,573 Per Year (VN 00)